Using comics in language classes has many advantages: they are fun, easier to understand than traditional texts, they come in many formats, and while being a visual medium they are a good source of oral language. This article describes several ways in which you can use existing comics to create writing and oral activities or create your own comics with Pixton ®.

The interviewee is Reyes Llopis-García, Lecturer in Spanish at the Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures, and the topic of the conversation is her Twitter-based Final Project in her Intermediate I Spanish course at Columbia University.